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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie has Ruth told Chrissie that Tommy nearly blows for her in chapter 13?
(a) That a Hailsham student became a park keeper.
(b) That a Hailsham student became a bookkeeper.
(c) That a Hailsham student became a doctor.
(d) That a Hailsham student became a barrister.

2. What is the definition of a possible as described by the narrator in chapter 12?
(a) The normal person a clone is modeled after.
(b) The intended recipient of a clone's organs.
(c) The scientist who created a specific clone.
(d) The parent of a clone.

3. Who asks Tommy to get back into his art in chapter 9?
(a) Kathy.
(b) Laura.
(c) Miss Emily.
(d) Miss Lucy.

4. Why does Ruth ask Kathy to ask Tommy to come back to her in chapter 9?
(a) Because Kathy is the reason they broke up.
(b) Because Kathy has mind washing powers.
(c) Because Kathy is Tommy's best friend.
(d) Because Tommy and Kathy were always able to talk to one another.

5. In chapter 16, how does the narrator make her intention to become a carer immediately known?
(a) She tells Keffers.
(b) She asks the guardians if she can start early.
(c) She asks Rodney for help.
(d) She tells Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 16, why does the narrator think she and her companions did not talk about their trip to Norfolk?

2. Where is the novel set?

3. What does Tommy tell the narrator that he thinks Miss Lucy feels the students are not being taught properly?

4. What concern has Tommy admitted to the narrator he has for the creatures in his drawings?

5. What writing assignment were the Hailsham students supposed to be working on during their two years at the Cottages?

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